if video doesn’t play click in the time-line this is layer four which i stopped at for this demo. however you can use as many layers as you want, if I’m doing a very finished painting then I would no doubt use many more In layer 3 i simply applied a warm glaze & made some adjustment to the eyes colors and mediums used – same as for the underpainting color layer + cadmium orange (you don’t necessarily need to use any colors other than the basic 4 that i mention, but use others if you want). If you’d like to copy this painting for learning purposes that’s fine part 1/3 www.youtube.com part 2/3 www.youtube.com image homepage.ntlworld.com website www.mniland.com
The Dance of Watercolor 2: Luminosity, Luster and Iridescence – Painting Techniques
This DVD is ideally suited for Advanced Beginners and Beyond. Julie demonstrates with watercolors. However, the theories are applicable to many other painting media as well. Learn how to paint the effects of luminosity, luster and iridescence in three paintings: a luminous tropical fish, a lustrous imaginative landscape, and an iridescent Venetian glass bowl. Warm up exercises prepare you for finishing three paintings. Learn, from an artists viewpoint, how to appreciate the many facets of these lighting effects. Julie guides you through step-by-step as she demonstrates, and there are many additional tips on the DVD menu. Apply these lighting effects to your own chosen themes in the future and see the world very differently after viewing the DVD!